Ctenacodon Marsh 1879 (multituberculate)

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Allodontidae

Synonym: Allodon Marsh 1881

Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1879. Notice of new Jurassic mammals. American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 18(107):396-398

Parent taxon: Allodontidae according to Z. Kielan-Jaworowska and J. H. Hurum 2001

See also Bakker 1998, Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska 1979, Hahn 1971, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Marsh 1879, Marsh 1880, Marsh 1881, Marsh 1887, Marsh 1889, Marsh 1889, McKenna and Bell 1997, Simpson 1928 and Simpson 1929

Sister taxon: Psalodon

Subtaxa: Ctenacodon brentbaatar Ctenacodon laticeps Ctenacodon minor Ctenacodon scindens Ctenacodon serratus

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Type: Ctenacodon serratus

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (1 collection)

• Jurassic of United States (6: Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 7 collections including 10 occurrences

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